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John MacKay 1871–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1871

Birth Location: Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 1954-09-17

Death Location: Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Norman McKay

Mother: Marguerite Lapierre

Spouse(s): Alphena Mckay

Children(s): Arthur Mckay, Lila Mckay, Doris Roddy

John MacKay was born in 1871 in Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada, the child of Norman Patrick Mckay And Marguerite Lapierre. John MacKay married Alphena Mckay, and had children including Arthur Lesley Mckay, Doris M Roddy, Lila Sophia Mckay. John MacKay passed away in 1954 in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John MacKay was born in 1871 in Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada, the child of Norman Patrick Mckay And Marguerite Lapierre.
  • John MacKay married Alphena Mckay, and had children including Arthur Lesley Mckay, Doris M Roddy, Lila Sophia Mckay.
  • John MacKay passed away in 1954 in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John MacKay's Ancestors

Self
John MacKay
1871–1954
Birth Place: Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Norman Patrick McKay
1837–1920
Fort Coulonge, Quebec, Canada
Marguerite Lapierre
1847–1945
Calumet Island, Quebec, Canada,
Grandparents
John Mckay
1803–1891
Lancaster Township, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Mary McCrae
1815–1895
Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Louis Lapierre
1825–1867
France
Bridget Kavanagh
1825–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Duncan McKay
1759–1810
Catherine McDonald
1757–1822
Finlay McCrae
1775–1857
Isabel MacDonnell
1788–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McKay
1730–
Mary Campbel
1735–

John MacKay's Descendants

1.
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John MacKay (1 Apr 1871–1954-09-17) m. Alphena Mckay (abt 1877–1966)
  1. 1. Arthur (Lesley) Mckay 1901–
  2. 2. Lila (Sophia) Mckay 1910–2004 m. Clarence (W) Kvam 1906– m. Frank (Douglas) Walker 1911–2004
  3. 3. Doris (M.) Roddy 1913–2004 m. Andrew (J) Roddy 1913–1977

John MacKay's Timeline

15 Records

1869
26 Nov 1869
Birth of John MacKay in LaPasse, Ontario, Canada
LaPasse, Ontario, Canada
1870
abt 1870
Birth of John MacKay
None
1870
31 Mar 1870
John MacKay was baptized in LaPasse, Ontario, Canada
LaPasse, Ontario, Canada
1871
1 Apr 1871
Birth of John MacKay in Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
1871
1871
John MacKay resided here in Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac South, Quebec, Canada
Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac South, Quebec, Canada
1881
1881
Age 10
John MacKay resided here in Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
1901
1901
Age 30
John MacKay resided here in Gloucester, Russell, Ontario, Canada
Gloucester, Russell, Ontario, Canada
1910
1910
Age 39
John MacKay resided here in Escanaba Ward 5, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba Ward 5, Delta, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
John MacKay resided here in Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA
1927
1927
Age 56
John MacKay resided here in Escanaba, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
John MacKay resided here in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
1934
1934
Age 63
John MacKay resided here in Escanaba, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Michigan, USA
1939
7 Oct 1939
Age 68
Death of John MacKay in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
1945
17 Sep 1945
Age 74
Death of John MacKay in Fort Coulonge, Québec
Fort Coulonge, Québec
1954
1954-09-17
Age 83
Death of John MacKay in Fort Coulonge, Québec
Fort Coulonge, Québec

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1869
    Event Place: LaPasse, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec; Roll: C_13226; Page: 12; Family No: 80
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac South, Quebec; Roll: C-10025; Page: 13; Family No: 40
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 5, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T624_644; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374657
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 218
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 128.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717
    [8] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gloucester, Russell, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 6
    [9] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 54; Film Description: 1895 Cass - 1895 Mackinac
    [10] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [13] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 72
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1870
    Event Place: LaPasse, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac South, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mansfield and Pontefract, Pontiac South, Quebec; Roll: C-10025; Page: 13; Family No: 40

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec; Roll: C_13226; Page: 12; Family No: 80

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 128.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1898
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 218

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Gloucester, Russell, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gloucester, Russell, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Escanaba Ward 5, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 5, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T624_644; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374657

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 218

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 128.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escanaba
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 54; Film Description: 1895 Cass - 1895 Mackinac

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [2] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Fort Coulonge, Québec

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954-09-17
    Event Place: Fort Coulonge, Québec

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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